Workshop, October 14-20, 2024
n-ost (Germany) together with Fundacja Autonomia (Poland) and Human Constanta (Belarus) are pleased to announce the start of the application process for second joint event within the project “History Unit: Reframing Queer Narratives in Media”.
What: educational and networking program
When: 14-20 October, 2024
Where: Berlin, Weimar and Buchenwald (Germany)
For whom: journalists and activists from Belarus, Germany, Poland and Ukraine
The program connects media professionals and queer activists who have journalistic experience. With this workshop, we want to research narratives of queer past with main focus on the NS-persecution of queers. We want to draw meaningful parallels between historical oppression of LGBTQ+ individuals and the present-day challenges faced by queer communities in the project countries. This educational program includes
All participants of the program will have the opportunity to apply for a follow up stipendium to create cross-border journalistic content. More information will be provided during the workshop.
We want to address media professionals as well as queer activists with experience in content creation from the following countries: Poland, Belarus, Ukraine and Germany (regardless of the current place of residence). Unfortunately, we cannot assist with any visa procedures.
Please, complete the questionnaire by 25.8.2024, 23:59 (CET time). The application should be in English, except for the motivational part, for which you can choose any project language (Belarusian, German, Polish, Ukrainian, English). The selected participants will be informed by 6.9.2024.
If you have any further questions you can contact us at: unit@n-ost.org
More info about the project — here.